Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I’m an infectious diseases physician, scientist, leader, and entrepreneur. Dengue is a miserable illness caused by infection with ...

On Friday, Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) announced discontinuing the Phase 2 field study evaluating the efficacy of investigational antiviral candidate mosnodenvir to prevent dengue virus in adults ...

A pill to prevent dengue fever—a viral infection also called “breakbone fever” for the severe pain it can cause—could be on the horizon, according to data presented by Johnson & Johnson on Friday, ...

Seventy years after dengue first took root in the Philippines, the country still records some of the highest case numbers in Southeast Asia despite the fact that most deaths are preventable. One year ...

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dengue fever, a potentially severe viral illness transmitted by mosquitoes, has experienced a significant upsurge in recent periods and expanded its geographic presence. The ...

Project Wolbachia expands to more areas in Singapore, exceeding its target for dengue prevention by controlling mosquito ...

Health Department has launched the Dengue Action Plan 2026 across the province as an early step to prevent possible dengue ...

Dengue and chikungunya are viral infections spread mainly by the bites of infected Aedes mosquitoes. Both illnesses share similar symptoms, including high fever, severe joint and muscle pain, rash, ...

Health officials are advising the public to be on guard against mosquitos and the possible spread of travel-related dengue fever. PC: James Gathany, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention The ...

There are many reasons to look forward to summertime, from beach weather to planning the perfect getaway. Then, there are those pesky mosquitoes that try to land on you, ruining all the fun. As if the ...

As dengue fever continues to spread throughout Europe, experts are blaming an invasive mosquito species as the culprit. Known as "tiger mosquitoes," the insects — of the species name Aedes albopictus ...